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I remember all those mediaeval paintings, the hand raised, open to show there is no weapon: Go in peace. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
‘Maybe you could do your dining room in mediaeval monk skulls.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
From her pocket he tugged a huge bunch of rusted keys on an iron ring like a mediaeval jailer’s and ran back up the hall with the two women behind him. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
This year's musical program will be in a mediaeval castle. Hay book fest marks 25th at "Woodstock of the mind" 2012-05-24T15:07:35Z
Instead of a studio mediaeval England formed from hardboard, we get actual castles, taverns and forests. The Hollow Crown: as good as TV Shakespeare can get? 2012-06-29T10:14:00Z
This was not the case in the long lived mediaeval world which was nothing if not a genuinely gritty reality - "nasty, brutish and short". Gatsby and the way we live now 2013-05-31T16:27:58Z
Sicily reflects the culture of Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, Normans, and Saracens as well as that of mediaeval and feudal Christianity. From the archive, 5 July 1943: Editorial: The risk of bombing cultural treasures 2012-07-05T06:30:00Z
The Owl Service is set in Wales, and uses as its basis a story from the mediaeval Welsh epic, the Mabinogion. Graham Joyce's top 10 fairy fictions 2012-06-27T12:57:57Z
Apart from the facade of dangling boats, which is titled "Reframe", the exhibition includes Lego-block portraits of four Florentine dissidents of the past, including Dante Alighieri, author of the mediaeval epic poem "The Divine Comedy". Boats evoking refugees hang from Italy palace in Ai Weiwei installation 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z
Portugal lures tourists, foreigners and natives alike with its sandy beaches, mediaeval castles, golfing, and also some of the lowest prices for wining and dining in western Europe. Portugal tourist arrivals spike 12 percent to new record in 2017 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z
This book expertly captures Barcelona at the turn of the 20th century, as it transformed itself from a mediaeval warren into a booming, modern city. 10 of the best novels set in Spain – that will take you there 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z
Karin was awarded a PhD at the University of Reading and published some monographs and academic papers on mediaeval landscape and archaeology – but this gave me little idea of what her novel would contain. Edinburgh international book festival: writers' picks 2011-08-12T21:55:15Z
In it, a dragon crawls ferociously into the bed of a “mediaeval tenant” who complains, “And just after I’d sprayed the whole castle with Flit!” Seussapalooza! The Magical Creations of the Man Behind The Lorax 2012-03-02T16:12:29Z
Portugal lures tourists, foreigners and natives alike with its sandy beaches, mediaeval castles, golfing, and also some of the lowest prices for wining and dining in western Europe. Portugal tourist arrivals spike 12 percent to new record in 2017 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z
Jesus Army Money Box is a ceramic in the form of a mediaeval style "chasse" - a small enamelled chest containing a holy relic - which depicts a Christian group that works with the homeless. In pictures: Grayson Perry exhibition 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z
In mediaeval England, the most important shrine to the Virgin Mary was in the Norfolk village of Walsingham. Poem of the week: A Lament for Our Lady's Shrine at Walsingham 2011-02-23T10:44:17Z
"It's a mediaeval town where everything is real," she explains. The White Queen: Women in history rediscovered 2013-06-12T08:21:51Z
Originally performed on mediaeval carts trundling round the city, the effects are exuberantly ingenious and described in muscular 14th century Yorkshire prose and verse. York Mystery Plays' triumphant return to St Mary's abbey 2012-08-09T10:00:00Z
He was one of the first to use perspective and paint in a more natural style that broke with mediaeval and Byzantine traditions. Long-lost Italian painting could fetch $6 million at French auction 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z
Many buildings in Herat city were relatively unaffected, but the mediaeval minarets of its famous mosques sustained some damage, photographs on social media showed. Rescuers search for survivors days after deadly quakes hit northwest Afghanistan 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z
The mediaeval minarets of Herat sustained some damage, photographs on social media showed, with cracks visible and tiles fallen off. Afghan earthquakes kill 2,053, Taliban say, as death toll spikes 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z
"This is an incredible patrimony of history, art and medicine," said Luca Pesante, one of the curators of the exhibit, which also includes mediaeval floor tiles and decorative plates, some made from designs by Raphael. Beyond the Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums says 'we are much more' 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z
It had to be measured with utter precision in order to slot into the corners of the mediaeval masonry where the original architects had put their first roof frame 900 years ago. Notre-Dame: Renovators rush to complete refit by 2024 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z
Suddenly a country usually lauded as a pluralistic Muslim democracy finds itself being accused of mediaeval moral meddling. Indonesia 'sex ban': Criminal code changes threaten other freedoms 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z
A 15th Century Scottish chronicle, described by the National Library of Scotland as "probably the most important mediaeval account of early Scottish history", says Egypt gave rise to the Scottish nation. The mysteries that gave birth to the world’s newest micronation 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z
But that failure by Russia to secure a rapid capture of the city, has prompted Russian commanders to resort to a 21st Century version of mediaeval siege tactics. Mariupol: Four reasons the city matters so much to Russia 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z
Serb Orthodox leaders long protested works to greatly widen a road brushing the 14th Century Visoki Decani Monastery - one of Kosovo’s top mediaeval Serbian monuments. Kosovo’s rival communities reach deal on World Heritage site 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z
In a statement Friday, police said a search of the 45-year-old Greek suspect’s home uncovered 28 copper coins from ancient Greek and mediaeval times. Greek man arrested over online advert for ancient coins 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z
Several speakers in a debate on last week’s Brexit summit used the fire at the mediaeval landmark to underscore arguments that the Union represents a deep-rooted common European society. Europe 'wounded' by Notre-Dame fire, EU pledges help 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z
On Monday, his family said they would appeal to the United Nations human rights council in protest at his “mediaeval” treatment. Carlos Ghosn, former Nissan chairman, granted bail in Japan 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z
In Nantes, France’s sixth largest city, known for its mediaeval castle and whimsical mechanical creatures, he sees the potential for a smaller version of America’s Silicon Valley, home to tech giants Apple, Facebook and Google. U.S. entrepreneur bets on new Silicon Valley in west France 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z
Also known as the Crookbarrow Hill, the mound is a registered monument with Historic England as the site of a mediaeval fortification. More landmarks to show you're nearly home - BBC News 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z
They were transported there towards the end of the 18th Century from overflowing mediaeval cemeteries. Paris catacombs: Missing boys rescued after three days - BBC News 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z
It's a land of beautiful mediaeval architecture, of narrow streets with shops full of lovely local produce, happy farmers cycling in for market - and, yes, those old painted murals advertising Pernod and Noilly Prat. The dying art of French adverts painted on walls - BBC News 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z
This is mediaeval, hateful, and the act of individuals and a government which has reverted to torture of the worst kind. Police Sex Abuse Case Is Bad News for Mexico’s Leader 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z
In Nantes, France’s sixth largest city, known for its mediaeval castle and whimsical mechanical creatures, he sees the potential for a smaller version of America’s Silicon Valley, home to tech giants Apple, Facebook and Google. U.S. entrepreneur bets on new Silicon Valley in west France 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z
It is a regime of purges and executions and it might resemble a mediaeval court where those at the top perpetually fear plotters. The Saddam factor in North Korea's nuclear strategy - BBC News 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z
The part frequented by tourists is called the Valley of Castles, where some rocks are shaped like the towers of a mediaeval fortress. Singing dune draws visitors to Kazakh steppe 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z
"Security is terrible, conditions are mediaeval," says one former inmate at Forest prison, one of Belgium's most notorious institutions not far from the centre of Brussels. Belgian prison chaos prompts fears of national malaise - BBC News 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z
“The glamorous vast multiplicity, all made up of differences, mediaeval, romantic differences,” D. H. Lawrence wrote, in “Mr. Noon,” his semi-fictional account of crossing the Alps with Frieda Weekley after their elopement. Alone in the Alps 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z
The archive was put together about 1940-41, after the Germans targeted the major manufacturing city, largely destroying its mediaeval centre. Coventry Blitz collection up for sale - BBC News 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z
Central Asia emerged from the collapse of the Soviet Union with its endless steppes, blinding deserts, towering mountains and gleaming mediaeval mosques divvied up into five republics. Central Asia crackdown on militant Islam risks backlash 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z
The hit HBO series, based on Martin’s long-running fantasy series A Song Of Ice And Fire, is set on the fictional world of Westeros, which has analogies with mediaeval Europe, especially Dark Ages Northumbria. George RR Martin defends Game of Thrones rape as portraying reality of war 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z
"The body of a mediaeval monarch was always under scrutiny, and Richard III's was no exception," she said. Richard III: King 'hid' his bent spine researchers claim 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z
“Religion, a mediaeval form of unreason, when combined with modern weaponry becomes a real threat to our freedoms,” he wrote. Religion is a “medieval form of unreason”: Salman Rushdie responds to Paris attacks 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z
This was the ledge at the base of what was now a vast round piece of mediaeval glass: the Dean's Eye. The business of cathedrals 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z
Educated at Oxford, where he studied Old Norse, mediaeval Welsh and Anglo-Saxon, he is joint author of the standard textbook, How Parliament Works. What Commons Clerk row is all about 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z
Pettegree: In mediaeval Europe news was expensive: difficult to obtain and even more difficult to corroborate.  The Invention Of News: How The World Came To Know About Itself 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z
Le Pen launched the event by laying a wreath at a golden statue of mediaeval heroine Joan of Arc. Le Pen urges French to vote against EU's 'gravediggers' 2014-05-01T16:49:43Z
The 3,000 documents to be scanned digitally over the next four years include copies of works of classical Greek and Latin literature and mediaeval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts. Vatican Library to digitise archives 2014-03-20T23:19:35Z
The mediaeval scheme of things was a cosmic hierarchy with God at the top. Why Charles Dickens endures 2013-12-13T16:57:48Z
Speaking in Seligenstadt, a mediaeval town near Frankfurt, Merkel barely touched on Europe and made no mention of the biggest policy initiative of her second term - the "Energiewende", or energy shift. Analysis: Angela Merkel and German voter apathy 2013-08-19T05:52:34Z
As she spoke, people gazed down from the tiny windows of mediaeval half-timber houses. Merkel kicks off campaign with soothing message to Germans 2013-08-14T17:55:50Z
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim, in remarks published on state media on Tuesday, said the Sinai militants belonged to various jihadist groups including one based on Mount al-Halal that aimed to re-establish a mediaeval Islamic caliphate. Egyptian army blocks Sinai roads in hunt for kidnappers 2013-05-21T20:32:40Z
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim, in remarks published on state media on Tuesday, said Sinai militants belonged to various jihadi groups including one based on Mount al-Halal that aimed to re-establish a mediaeval Islamic caliphate. Egyptian army blocks Sinai roads in hunt for kidnappers 2013-05-21T17:58:36Z
The stuffy papacy, which resembled a mediaeval monarchy, some say, is now gone. Pope Francis and Argentina's 'disappeared' 2013-04-10T23:02:42Z
Giant equipment is digging deep under the city - turning up mediaeval skeletons in the process - to build a new train line through the capital. Analysis: No quick fix for Britain's overloaded infrastructure 2013-03-18T16:09:01Z
If you made new year resolutions you are following in a tradition that dates back to mediaeval times. AUDIO: Mediaeval new year resolutions 2013-01-01T10:22:53Z
Wloszczowa is a small town north of the mediaeval city of Krakow. Ash dieback 'originated in Asia' 2012-12-12T02:38:06Z
Another highlight was the discovery of the only stone walls known to survive from mediaeval Leeds. The merits of spelling things wrongly on Google 2012-12-05T11:37:57Z
Game of Thrones is a mediaeval fantasy series based on the books of George R R Martin. Game of Thrones plot detail found 2012-08-14T17:13:40Z
Cast dressed in leather and dusty fabric mediaeval costume, but protected by very modern raincoats and cheery umbrellas contrast with the sword fighting action on a country bridge. Behind the scenes on Game of Thrones 2012-07-17T19:25:24Z
Resolutions in mediaeval times "were concerned with... making plans for the future," she explained. AUDIO: Mediaeval new year resolutions 2013-01-01T10:22:53Z
Timbuktu is also known for its many libraries which hold thousands of mediaeval manuscripts. In pictures: Timbuktu artefacts under threat 2012-07-02T16:28:09Z
Leeds National School, as was, on the site of the city's mediaeval tithe barn in Wharf Street. The merits of spelling things wrongly on Google 2012-12-05T11:37:57Z
Gazimestan is where Serbs mark the 1389 Battle of Kosovo, when mediaeval Tsar Lazar's Orthodox Christian Serbs lost a battle to invading Muslim Ottoman Turks. Dozens wounded as Serbs, Kosovo police clash 2012-06-28T13:19:32Z
An example of the mediaeval belief is found in the Middle High German Kudrun, written at the end of the twelfth century or the beginning of the thirteenth. The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story 2012-04-11T02:00:32.697Z
But he could see only the outward face of mediaeval knowledge, and missed its vivifying spirit—the faith of the Church. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
They cling to mediaeval superstitions with the desperate grasp of drowning men. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z
However, that numeral probably is a misprint for xxiii, such mistakes being very frequent in the mediaeval manuscripts, as well as in more modern publications. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, May 1865 2012-03-23T02:00:31.587Z
In early and mediaeval times, the recognition of the fact that nature in its ultimate form is unknowable, led to many harmful superstitions. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z
As far as I know, the type is purely mediaeval. The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story 2012-04-11T02:00:32.697Z
M. Douhaire is, in our opinion, the critic who was not only the first to study, but has also most clearly comprehended the religious beauties of the later mediaeval "mysteries." The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
Why should a Russian scholar turn to the arduous study of English mediaeval documents? Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z
Adding to the pressure, unions staged a 24-hour strike on Tuesday, and protesters tussled with police outside parliament, chanting: "No to mediaeval labour conditions!" Greeks seek elusive bailout deal as EU tempers fray 2012-02-08T00:53:22Z
The interior had been completely modernized by mediaeval owners, and although not adorned with all the luxuries of the nineteenth century, it contains several dry-roofed and spacious apartments. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z
It will be noted that the group just considered is purely literary and purely mediaeval. The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story 2012-04-11T02:00:32.697Z
What great results has not mediaeval science effected! The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
One pleasant result the toil expended on mediaeval documents has brought me already. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z
Vatopedi Monastery is a treasure hove of mediaeval artifacts and books. Greek Abbot Jailed Over Land Swap Scandal 2011-12-28T18:02:05Z
The ideas of heaven and hell in the mediaeval sense no longer form a necessary part of it, in Tennyson they have absolutely disappeared. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z
Men seem to imagine that I’m a survival of the mediaeval desperado; and I am offered any shady undertaking that entails the slightest risk.” Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z
And still Dewey finds the mediaeval Absolutism in many respects more merciful than the Absolutism of modern philosophy. John Dewey's logical theory 2011-11-28T03:00:21.547Z
Now I think that there can be no better opportunity for studying early stages of agrarian development than that afforded by English mediaeval history. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z
In almost every mediaeval painting or etching of the miraculous conception of the Virgin Mary, the dove takes the position of the divine father of Jesus. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z
They were men opposed in mind and temperament to that mediaeval type of theology which had begun to prevail in their day, and which has since become popular in various quarters. Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z
But beyond is Acrasia's Bower of Bliss, a mediaeval rendering of what Spenser hereafter so divinely sung in the second book of the Faerie Queene. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z
Dewey takes no note of the fact that philosophy, as involving really free inquiry, was dead during the whole period of mediaeval predominance. John Dewey's logical theory 2011-11-28T03:00:21.547Z
And still the open-field system, with the intermixed strips, is quite a prevalent feature of mediaeval husbandry all over Europe. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z
In mediaeval astronomy it came to be known as the primum mobile or “first movable,” while a tenth and motionless sphere was added as the abode of God and redeemed souls. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z
Linking the 1349 to 1350 dates of the skeletal remains to the genetic data allowed the researchers to calculate the age of the ancestor of Y. pestis that caused the mediaeval plague. Scientists crack Black Death's genetic code 2011-10-12T17:16:28Z
Well," I answered truthfully, "mediaeval history must be dull. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z
On the Sabbath of the marriage-week, the young husband was received with peculiar honors in the synagogue, and the liturgy of the mediaeval Jews is crowded with hymns composed in honor of these solemn receptions. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z
The very foundation of the mediaeval system, its organisation of work according to equalised holdings and around a manorial centre, is in course of time undermined by the process of commutation. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z
The great mediaeval scholar and philosopher, Thomas Aquinas, was also familiar with the Ptolemaic system; but to most of the men of the thirteenth century Ptolemy’s works remained quite unknown. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z
Then they drove on from Florence and stopped over night at Arretzo; and in the morning they went to Perugia, a mediaeval town with ancient buildings and still more ancient churches. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z
Its old prestige and hallowed associations clung to it, and it became what Rome was to mediaeval Europe. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z
During his apprenticeship Basire set him to draw all the mediaeval tombs and monuments in Westminster Abbey and other churches for a certain publication to be brought out by the firm. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z
A most important feature of the mediaeval system of tillage was its compulsory character. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z
Although the scene of this story is laid in ancient Athens, the characters are plainly mediaeval knights and ladies. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z
Mr. Fabian wished to conduct the girls from Frankfort to Nürnberg, a famous old mediaeval city with unique houses still to be seen, although they were built hundreds of years ago. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z
Because its ideal is in reality drawn from the mediaeval and superseded social past, instead of evaluating the forces of the present. Why I am opposed to socialism 2011-08-30T02:00:37.547Z
Plate 11—“With Dreams upon my bed thou scarest me and affrightest me with Visions”—has something mediaeval in the grotesqueness and ingeniousness of the horrors depicted. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z
For these reasons, which hold good more or less everywhere, and are especially conspicuous in mediaeval history, the general relation between legal and manorial documents becomes especially important. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z
Throughout the poem, as in many of Chaucer’s writings, there is a curious mingling of pagan and Christian elements, a strange juxtaposition of astrological notions, Greek anthropomorphism and mediaeval Christian philosophy. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z
Wherever one is in Italy, either one is conscious of the present, or of the mediaeval influences, or of the far, mysterious gods of the early Mediterranean. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z
The stone bearing the inscription was found in a mediaeval wall north of the northeast corner of the Parthenon. Problems in Periclean Buildings 2011-08-26T02:00:29.353Z
The surrounding buildings are not now, as in many cathedral cities, the residences of Dean and Canons, quaint and mediaeval, with stone mullioned windows and ivy-covered walls, but modern erections, shops, and warehouses, and hotels. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Manchester A Short History and Description of the Church and of the Collegiate Buildings now known as Chetham's Hospital 2011-08-26T02:00:28.290Z
These ideas are carried out in a very rough way in the mediaeval arrangement of the holding, which is more complicated in England than on the continent. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z
Allegorical descriptions of the universe based on the Scriptures held almost complete sway over the mediaeval mind. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z
Mediterranean sailing-ships, so mediaeval, hovered on the faint morning wind, as if uncertain which way to go, curious, odd-winged insects of the flower. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z
The trident-mark and the well, both destroyed when the mediaeval cistern was cut, were situated in the southwest part of the Erechtheum. Problems in Periclean Buildings 2011-08-26T02:00:29.353Z
The play was a general combination of a number of old mediaeval festivities, and though it might be somewhat irregular to mingle them, the whole made an excellent entertainment. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z
The communal element of English mediaeval husbandry becomes conspicuous in the individualistic elements that grow out of it. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z
His use of the epithet “burning” is in conformity with the mediaeval conception of the Empyrean, or heaven of pure light as it is described by Dante. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z
One feels for the first time the real old mediaeval life, which is enclosed in itself and has no interest in the world outside. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z
It is the reverse—thus reputation varies—for it was used to cure mediaeval sword-cuts. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z
"The dinner is not yet ready," faltered Mildred, trying to conjure up any plausible excuse, though she could not frame it in mediaeval language. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z
When at last C�le-d� does become a distinctive term, it is only so as contrasting the old-fashioned Scotic monks with the children of mediaeval institutions. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, June 1865 2011-08-13T02:00:20.940Z
The elements in mediaeval cosmology were assigned to a definite region of the universe. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z
And they have mediaeval faces, rus�, never really abandoning their defences for a moment, as a badger or a pole-cat never abandons its defences. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z
Marco Polo, "greatest of mediaeval travellers, was generally discredited." My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
He held out his arm, awkwardly enough, and not at all with the grace of a mediaeval courtier, as if to lead her from the battlements. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z
He showed in rugged, graphic style what had been done—on tented field, in grim old mediaeval castle. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z
Astrology, as a science and a system of divination, exerted a profound influence over the mediaeval mind. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z
Marchen certainly did set out from mediaeval India, and reached mediaeval Europe and Asia in abundance. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
"It's all about the clown as outsider - like the fool in Shakespearean drama or the mediaeval court who has the licence to insult the king or queen," he says. The power of a custard pie 2011-07-20T14:10:14Z
I was racking my brains all the time for mediaeval terms. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z
Now this brings us to more mediaeval times again. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z
This is the mediaeval Christian idea of destiny or the fore-knowledge of God, and is appropriately uttered here by the Knight. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z
This criterion of undesigned coincidence in evidence drawn from Protestants, Catholics, pagans, sceptics, from times classical, mediaeval and modern, from men learned and unlearned, is the touchstone of anthropology. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
This very Western and end of the nineteenth century phrase breaking in upon such a scene of Eastern and mediaeval romanticism struck its utterer as almost ludicrous in its incongruity. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z
Kitty Fletcher made a stately mediaeval grandmother, in silken gown, stiff ruffle, coif and wimple, and rattled the keys of the Schloss with great effect as she said her lines. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z
“It is like looking into the oubliettes of a mediaeval castle,” said Yseulte, striving to peer through the apertures into the blackness beneath. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z
Cited by Bishop Wordsworth as W, and incorporated by him into his apparatus criticus as furnishing a fair specimen of the current mediaeval text. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z
Certain it is that itacisms are much more plentiful in the original subscriptions and marginal notes of the writers of mediaeval books, than in the text which they copied from older documents. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z
The pair were instantly surrounded by a mob of archers—burly, bearded men, rough in speech and coarse in manner, yet full-hearted, honest soldiers, the backbone of the feudalism of mediaeval England. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z
“It makes me feel as if I were living in mediaeval times,” said Frank. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z
It was no more the mediaeval time; nor is England the country of cloisters, where love, conscious of being returned, lays much stress on the parental sanction. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
The connexion of the two may be illustrated by the relation of the Latin and the Italian, as the ecclesiastical and vulgar tongues respectively of mediaeval Italy. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z
It was left to the mediaeval theologians to work out the doctrine of the Work of Christ.—Bibliography: The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z
Suddenly the faint rumble of distant thunder was borne to their ears, and instinctively the horsemen glanced at one another, for a thunder-storm was looked upon by the mediaeval soldier as a harbinger of evil. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z
Opposite me Helen was standing, dressed in mediaeval costume, her hair flowing, violets trailing everywhere about her. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z
From Rome this view passed over to mediaeval Europe, where under Christian influence the monster became a ‘sign’ sent by an angered deity as a warning and as a punishment for sins. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z
In later times such itacisms were far more rare in careful transcription, and the mediaeval copyists knew their native language too well to fall into the habit in this passage. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z
In less than a score of seconds—after the commencement of the encounter—Scarthe lay motionless upon the turf of Marston Moor—doubled up in his steel equipments, like a pile of mediaeval armour! The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
The Bastille, which may be compared with the Tower of London, occupied a very similar position not far from the north bank of the river and at the eastern side of the mediaeval city. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z
Some mediaeval alchemist's cell, hung with crocodiles and stuffed owls, was the only natural background for him. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z
The voice is so gently reproving that o'connell must turn to him. o'connell.   Will you please to make allowance, Lord Charles, for a mediaeval scholar's contempt of modern government? Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste 2011-03-22T02:00:23.063Z
The scene is in the style of mediaeval religious plays, and this circumstance might lead us to suppose that the point at issue was the salvation of Faust's soul. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z
No more in early ages—no more in mediaeval times—no more now—does the non-existence of the pure republic prove that it is not the proper form. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z
In the wide range of its ancient and mediaeval architecture France stands next to Italy. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z
To Chitty the processes of chemistry were akin to mediaeval incantations, and it was clear that he regarded me as out of my element in having anything to do with them. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z
In it there is the veritable flavour of mediaeval record. Arthur Machen A Novelist of Ecstasy and Sin 2011-03-09T03:00:47.587Z
To deny any of the three theories, and not to see their consistency, is to miss the mediaeval point of view, which, in every sense of the word, was Catholic. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z
The Marquis presently left him and crossed the great hall, one of the wonders of Mandeleys, the walls of which were still hung with faded reproductions, in ornate tapestry, of mediaeval incidents. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z
The spirit of dilettante adventure which pervades the mediaeval romances gives them a tone entirely different from that of the epics. Literature in the Elementary School 2011-02-23T03:00:31.073Z
It was akin to the pawing of the mediaeval charger when he knew it near the time for the oriflamme to be advanced. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z
It was a rickety, wooden structure, guarded by a gate with a turret, which had a quaintly mediaeval aspect. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z
Though the locale is mediaeval Italy, the scene might as well have been laid at the present day, but this was, perhaps, too dangerous. The Awakening of Spring A Tragedy of Childhood 2011-02-13T03:00:19.567Z
Because in either olden or mediaeval times such a thing couldn’t have occurred—here in Herefordshire.” Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z
Denifle, the great historian of the mediaeval universities, by publishing all the documents that show the worse side of Luther's character created a great commotion in Germany. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
We took a fly and drove out to St. Cross, where we designed a new dream cottage from its mediaeval gables and timbers. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z
The standards of these mediaeval medical schools were transported to America and maintained. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
In mediaeval usage "catechism" was the name for oral instruction in the elements of Christian truth. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z
There, as is clearly seen later among the mediaeval alchemists and occultists, a new influence—from Christian theology—was superadded to the ancient animistic beliefs of Europe as they had evolved up to that time. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
One of the latest mediaeval surgeons had employed the trachea of an animal as the tube over which the wounded intestines were brought together. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
Helen stretched comfortably before the camp fire and read aloud to me from her Mallory, which I carried in my coat pocket, the description of this mediaeval animal. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z
This story of the mediaeval universities is most illuminating from that standpoint. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
The level design is strikingly good, and the depiction of a mediaeval Venice is redolent with ambience. Venetica review 2010-12-23T13:33:00Z
Who were the Fays—the fate of later Italy, the f�es of mediaeval France? The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
Our modern "tag day" was a revival of this custom, though in the mediaeval towns, where everybody knew everybody else, there were less social dangers in the custom. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
I opened my eyes, and there was Helen smiling at me—not in mediaeval dress this time, but with a bunch of glowing violets at her belt. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z
Many a nobleman of the mediaeval centuries, however, boasted that he could not sign his own name. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
Hundreds of thousands of Shi'ites commemorated the death of the mediaeval Shi'ite holy man. Bombers hit pilgrimage and TV office in Iraq 2010-07-27T08:59:00Z
It was as the poet of ‘that Italy for which Camilla the virgin, Euryalus, and Turnus and Nisus died of wounds’ that the poet of mediaeval Florence paid homage to the ancient poet of Mantua. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil
With his profound sympathy with the mediaeval spirit it might well be anticipated that he would make as nearly adequate illustrations of Dante as may be possible. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
"The Greeks believed great happiness to be dangerous; the mediaeval monks scourged it from their bodies; the Puritans cursed it," thundered that bass, crying down the "I love her" singing in my ears. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z
They argued exactly as did the old mediaeval universities with regard to the new learning, that they had no place for science. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
We are travelling towards the spiritual mystery and sacramental consolations of the mediaeval Church. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius
It would have seemed absurd to the Irish Celt to make the plot of a serious story hinge on the kind of passion with which the mediaeval Dulcinea inspired her faithful knight. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race
Naples and Venice added to their beautiful mediaeval hospitals and everywhere there was high development of humanitarian purpose in this regard. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
I looked around at Helen: "Why did you come to me at the laboratory last night in mediaeval dress when Prospero was trying an incantation?" I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z
Surgery never reached so high a plane of achievement down to our own time, as during the period when it was studied so faithfully and developed so marvellously at the mediaeval universities. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
It is also one of the many traits in the later paganism, which prepared and softened the transition to the reign of the mediaeval Church. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius
The heroes fight like mediaeval knights on horseback, tilting at each other with spears, not in chariots or on foot, and not with the strange weapons which figure in Gaelic battle-tales. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race
The epithet mediaeval which is applied so often to these conditions is absolutely unwarranted by our present knowledge of old-time care of the insane. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
It must be confessed, however, that the taborer was not well treated in mediaeval times, badly paid, and not received with the honour given to minstrels. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History
It was inasmuch as a knowledge of physics was needed for the development of metaphysics that the mediaeval schoolmen devoted themselves to the study of nature. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
And Seneca had one great superiority over other equally religious souls of his time, which enables him to approach mediaeval and modern religious thought—he had broken absolutely with paganism. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius
The passage is described by Neale as 'the most lovely of mediaeval poems.' Readings from Latin Verse With Notes
The same fallacy lies at the root of a great many false impressions with regard to mediaeval and Renaissance history. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
I like the rustic character of the pipe, and its association with cheerful mediaeval vagabonds, and, still more, its memories of centuries of village dances.  Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History
The mediaeval schoolmen reached similar conclusions, however, by strict reasoning from the premises of observation that they had in the olden times. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
Yet, as in mediaeval and puritan religious theory, there is in Seneca a strange conflict between pessimism and idealism. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius
Nor can it be denied that the mediaeval mind took a certain grim pleasure in dwelling upon the more grotesque aspect of these things. Erthe Upon Erthe
Modern social progress a reversion to mediaeval notions. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
In many of the mediaeval drawings the artist is shown beating his drum on the snare side.  Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History
As a matter of fact, the more we know about these old masters and the mediaeval universities the less are we likely to think of their work as lacking in seriousness in any sense. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
It is the story of his life and his love—a fantastic mingling of fact and allegory after the fashion of Chaucer and other mediaeval writers. A Short History of England, Ireland and Scotland
It is the oldest city in America, many years older than St. Augustine, having been founded by Velasquez in 1514, and is exceedingly quaint and mediaeval. Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future
Hegius did much to put an end to the older mediaeval ideas in education, which had become outworn, and to bring in the study of the classics. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
Across from the old brick court house, with its dilapidated cupola and its indefinable air of the mediaeval, sat the general store, proclaimed in a sign of crippled lettering, "The Big Emporium." The Tempering
Physical science was not the sole object of these mediaeval institutions of learning, but they were thoroughly scientific. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
Here is Desire, fiddling with art and literature and civics and economics, and wanting to uplift the masses with Scandinavian dramas and mediaeval art and woman suffrage. The Preliminaries And Other Stories
Among the people in mediaeval times such tales evidently passed from mouth to mouth. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16
He has all the many-sidedness of the Renaissance, yet without any loss of the mediaeval power to inspire profound Christian feeling. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
Between the old iron bars of massive mediaeval workmanship, I could perceive a part of the grounds of the house which stood with closed Venetian blinds among groups of elm-trees and acacias. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales
Professor Huxley, reviewing mediaeval education, once said that the undergraduate education of the mediaeval universities was better than our own. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
It was a band of music, dressed in a quaint mediaeval costume, on its way to serenade some palace. The Fortunes Of Glencore
I recognized a cure used sometimes in mediaeval medicine. The Trembling of the Veil
After these two the change from the mediaeval to the modern style of architecture may be said to have been completed and under the most favorable auspices. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
No one thought of taking out a book from a mediaeval library any more than of removing a statue or painting from an art gallery. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses
Indeed the mathematics of the mediaeval universities is the best proof of the seriousness of their devotion to science and, may it also be said, of their success. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
It forms the subject of the first part of the mediaeval German poem Kudrun, and characters from the story are mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon poems Widsith, l. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes
Now, if you have the mediaeval dress on first, we can tuck the bodice inside, and drape the Cavalier's cloak like a pannier to cover the waist. A Pair of Schoolgirls A Story of School Days
This is, however, set down to inadvertence at most, while mediaeval and Renaissance cruelty is thought of as deliberate. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
Yet after a time the soul partly frees itself and becomes “the shape changer” of the legends, and can cast, like the mediaeval magician, what illusions it would. Per Amica Silentia Lunae
How the place of this in mediaeval teaching can have escaped the notice of those who insist so much on the neglect of science during the Middle Ages, is hard to understand. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
Thus we find, side by side with airs based on the ordinary major and minor scales, others which, like mediaeval church music, are based on a 'modal' or 'gapped' tonal system. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes
She put on the mediaeval one, and the Cavalier's cloak and hat, and the Norwegian bodice, and then she looked exactly like the picture of Aunt Madeleine. A Pair of Schoolgirls A Story of School Days
The origins of the drama in France, like most other points affecting mediaeval literature, have been made the subject of a good deal of dispute. A Short History of French Literature
They were a hideous group—some squat and monkey-like, others long and gaunt—grotesque mud-coloured figures, their ragged wool and staring, horn-like ears given them the aspect of so many mediaevally depicted fiends. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt
It was as a consequence of their direct attachment to these old mediaeval medical schools that the medical schools founded here in America in the sixteenth century at once began with high standards. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
"I know them well, and their velvet paletots cut in the mediaeval fashion, and their hair cut straight over the forehead." One Of Them
If little but deeds of violence is recorded about men, still less notice does the average mediaeval chronicler condescend to bestow upon women. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10)
This flying literature, as it is well called in French, lacks in most cases the freshness and spontaneity of mediaeval folk-song. A Short History of French Literature
There is, besides, the Laufen Schloss—" "As to castles," broke I in, "I have no need to leave my own to see all that mediaeval architecture can boast. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance
How profusely it was scattered over the mediaeval world. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
No doubt these descriptions of mediaeval parish life represent an ideal very imperfectly realized. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. II A Practical Exposition
Her consent to the arrangement was, to the mediaeval mind, a matter of small moment. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10)
The stiffness which characterises much mediaeval and almost all fifteenth-century work has disappeared in great measure. A Short History of French Literature
So, in fact, it happened to a great extent in the popular mediaeval system; and Protestantism was a reaction. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. I A Practical Exposition
His great namesake, Friar Bacon, much better deserves to be thought a pioneer in modern physical science than the chancellor,--and he was a mediaeval university man. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
There is no doubt that there has been within the last forty years a great, and in large measure legitimate, reaction from the old—mediaeval and Calvinist—teaching about hell. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. II A Practical Exposition
But the Flemish nobles and their lady laughed at the barber, who really came more to spy than in the hope that this mediaeval protest would avail aught. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10)
The history of mediaeval literature, as distinguished from the history of the Middle Ages, need not concern itself with any conflict between the invaders and the older inhabitants of England. A Short History of French Literature
The pyramid is hung from heaven, for the philosophy of the plan is to be found in the mediaeval myth of the Divine Right of Kings. The Irish Constitution Explained by Darrell Figgis
It is to be utterly ignorant of mediaeval education, however, to think that the classical and literary schools are types of university work in the Middle Ages. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
It was one of those spacious edifices which were types of mediaeval life, lofty, splendid, but comfortless. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier
With the minor matters of her household economy we need not deal, since enough has been said of the manner of life of a mediaeval lady of rank. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10)
Under his auspices not merely the graceful metrical systems of the Pléiade, but the older forms of the mediaeval poets, Ballades, Rondeaux, Triolets, etc., were once more brought into fashion. A Short History of French Literature
Only two or three buildings were of later date, and even in these care had been taken to preserve the mediaeval character. Gertrude's Marriage
Latin was not studied at all, however, from its literary side; to style as such the professors in the old mediaeval universities and the writers of the books of the time paid no attention. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
I can dare to say, that no mediaeval gentleman's bald spot ever cost him one-half the misery as did my lack of moustache occasion me. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune
It is Ovid's Art of Love and Remedy of Love revised for mediaeval use. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10)
In the next century, the thirteenth, mediaeval literature in France arrives at its zenith and remains there until the first quarter of the fourteenth. A Short History of French Literature
It is not easy to imagine an up-to-date American dance in this mediaeval, sloppy spot. A "Y Girl in France Letters of Katherine Shortall
We are reforming this now for a generation, but just inasmuch as we are, far from advancing, we are going straight back to the mediaeval universities and their standards and methods. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
There is something of mediaeval look and air about the Ponte Vecchio in Florence, which gives it a peculiar interest to the traveller. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
To the mediaeval mind, indeed, the Virgin was not very unlike a heroine of romance, and it was no disrespect to deck her out in fancy as gorgeously as some fair Elaine or Iseut. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10)
Like most kinds of mediaeval poetry, these Romans d'Aventures have a very considerable likeness the one to the other. A Short History of French Literature
The connexion of the mediaeval doctrine of the treasury of merits with the similar Jewish doctrine needs to be traced out. St. Paul's Epistle to the Ephesians A Practical Exposition
If we only had the wealth of manuscript that was originally created it would be easy to fill in the gaps in our knowledge, and show the wonderful scientific scholarship of these mediaeval universities. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
Ours is a position in some respects analogous to that of the mediaeval world: the landmarks of the past are fading, the lights in the future are but dimly seen. Modern Substitutes for Christianity
A number of his sketches were shown at the exhibition, a couple of landscapes, a ballroom scene and a theater subject, beside a little mediaeval subject in gouache. Artists Past and Present Random Studies
In these last sentences we have a little outstripped the mediaeval period proper, but in dramatic matters there is no gap between the ancient and modern theatre until we arrive at the Pléiade. A Short History of French Literature
The force of the claim which its secular position gave to it was fully and justly recognised by the Second General Council, in terms which are a permanent stumbling-block to the mediaeval claims of Rome. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894
This is supposed to rob the mediaeval universities of any prestige that may come to them for this marvellous progress. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
His red beard on the mediaeval stage probably came from Donar, whom, as Jacob Grimm says, the modern notions of the devil so often have in the background. Devil Stories An Anthology
There were then two elements in the conferring of a mediaeval degree, the formal approval of the candidate by the already existing Masters and the granting of the 'licence' by the Chancellor. The Oxford Degree Ceremony
At the same time either his own genius or the form which he has adopted has saved Villehardouin from the crying defect of most mediaeval work, prolixity and monotony. A Short History of French Literature
Painting with them is merely one of the several arts and crafts enslaved by mediaeval architecture and subservient to architectural effects. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
Mathematics was studied with a zeal and a success that only those who know the history of mediaeval mathematics can at all appreciate. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
His faded suit of black cloth recalls the mediaeval devil who appeared “in his fethers all ragged and rent.” Devil Stories An Anthology
But in the mediaeval University it had been far otherwise. The Oxford Degree Ceremony
His historical work, a biography of St. Louis, deals chiefly with the crusade, and is one of the most circumstantial records we have of mediaeval life and thought. A Short History of French Literature
Why this vagueness, this imperfection in all mediaeval representations of life? Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
It is, above all, this phase of mediaeval teaching work, of the schoolmen's ardent interest that is misunderstood, often ignored and only too frequently misrepresented in the modern time. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
The interest in mediaeval traditions, which she owes to this early training, increased when, later, she went to Catholic Spain. Devil Stories An Anthology
These instances, which could be multiplied indefinitely, are enough to show how careful the mediaeval University was as to dress. The Oxford Degree Ceremony
Distinguished names indeed occur in the catalogue of preachers, but, until we come to the extreme verge of the mediaeval period proper, hardly one of what may be called the first importance. A Short History of French Literature
Such a condition of perpetual change as explains, in my belief, why the mediaeval epic subjects were wanted, can be made clear only by examples. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
The scholars of the mediaeval universities seem to have studied grammar, logic and rhetoric; arithmetic and geometry; astronomy, theology and music. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
The charm of her popular Andalusian tales consists in the fact that she fully shares with the Catholic peasants of that province an implicit faith in the truth of these mediaeval legends. Devil Stories An Anthology
Perhaps in the near future Oxford may bestir itself in this matter, and see that nothing more is lost of its mediaeval survivals; restoration of what is actually gone is probably hopeless. The Oxford Degree Ceremony
These two contemporary authors, moreover, have in them the characteristic which perhaps more than any other distinguishes modern from mediaeval literature, the predominance of the personal element. A Short History of French Literature
This religious side of mediaeval life was also gratified by the Arthurian romances. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
The most important feature of the scientific teachings of the mediaeval universities has been left till the last because it is the clinching confirmation of a claim that these were essentially scientific universities. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
It is not easy to grasp the scholastic subtleties of mediaeval schoolmen. Devil Stories An Anthology
No doubt the mediaeval staves perished in the troubles of the Reformation period, along with other University property, and the new ones were procured when Oxford began to recover her prosperity. The Oxford Degree Ceremony
To a certain extent the mediaeval influence is still strong on Comines, though it shows itself in connection with evidences of the modern spirit. A Short History of French Literature
To describe mediaeval love is a difficult matter, and to describe it except in negations is next to impossibility. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
The feeling of certain modern educators would be that it did not matter how much time these mediaeval universities gave to medicine since, after all, they had nothing of any value to teach in medicine. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
The devil’s mother in the mediaeval German mystery-plays walks on crutches. Devil Stories An Anthology
This struggle was part of that jealousy between the Regular and the Secular Clergy, which is so important in the history of the English Church in mediaeval times. The Oxford Degree Ceremony
It is evident, too, that he had a sincere and genuine love of things mediaeval, as his devotion to the Roman de la Rose and to Villon's poems, both of which he edited, sufficiently shows. A Short History of French Literature
Further indeed it was impossible to go than did mediaeval idealism in the Amadises. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
It was in surgery rather than medicine, however, that these great mediaeval university medical schools left their impress upon the history of medicine. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
According to mediaeval tradition the devil has his agents even in the churches. Devil Stories An Anthology
We have in the wills of students and in the inventories of their properties, abundant evidence that our mediaeval predecessors wore garments suitable to 'Merrie Englande', e.g. of green, blue or blood-colour. The Oxford Degree Ceremony
The Pléiade on the one hand, the purely mediaeval writers on the other, have pushed him from his stool. A Short History of French Literature
Such is the moment when we first hear the almost universal song of mediaeval love. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
Now that the question of the abolition of the House of Lords is occupying much attention, we sometimes hear of it as a mediaeval institution. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
From his minor place in the biblical books, the Devil grew to a position of paramount importance in mediaeval literature. Devil Stories An Anthology
The last and not the least important part of mediaeval academic dress still remains to be spoken of, the cap. The Oxford Degree Ceremony
The strong mediaeval revival which accompanied the movement was however unfavourable to Ronsard, and he has again sunk, though not very low, in the general estimation of French critics. A Short History of French Literature
This is no answer of mine, fantastically deduced from mediaeval poetry. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
It is very natural that a poet whose wishes incline, or whose genius conducts him to a grotesque art, should be attracted towards mediaeval subjects. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century
Judas was always represented in mediaeval mystery-plays with a red beard; and down to the present day red hair is the mark of a suspicious character. Devil Stories An Anthology
The mending of the hood was a duty which must have often devolved on the poor mediaeval student. The Oxford Degree Ceremony
So long as mediaeval literature actually flourished we should expect to find, and we do find, no attention paid to its history and development. A Short History of French Literature
The stuff of Boiardo and Ariosto is the same: that old mediaeval stuff of the Carolingian poems, coloured, scented with Arthurian chivalry and wonder. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
A buried life like the spiritual mediaeval was Mr. Browning’s natural element, and he was right to be attracted by it. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century
Needless to say that this Devil is not the evil spirit of mediaeval dogma. Devil Stories An Anthology
The Versicles following are said by the Priest "standing up," in accordance with mediaeval custom. The Church Handy Dictionary
They rank with the very best mediaeval poetry in colour, in lively painting of manners and feelings, and in grace of versification. A Short History of French Literature
Are not these mediaeval poets leagued together in a huge conspiracy to deceive us? Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
The monastery he founded became the site of the well-known Cathedral of Dunblane a place which derives its name from the saint where the mediaeval building begun by David I. is still to be seen. A Calendar of Scottish Saints
Ariel is a name of a spirit in mediaeval literature of cabalistic secrets. An Introduction to Shakespeare
Chattel, feudal and capital slaveries respectively constituted the foundations for the superstructures of ancient, mediaeval and modern civilizations. Communism and Christianism Analyzed and Contrasted from the Marxian and Darwinian Points of View
To determine at what period exactly mediaeval literature ceases in France and modern literature begins, is not one of the easiest problems of literary history. A Short History of French Literature
The really fine portions of the Nibelungenlied are exactly those which have no real connection with the original story, gratuitous additions by mediaeval poets. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
Indeed, upon the spirit of mediaeval imperialism the work of Osorius is hardly less illuminating than the deliberate treatise of Dante. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
On all sides, except that washed by the Thames, the mediaeval walls were still standing and served as the city's actual boundary. An Introduction to Shakespeare
The comparative absence of either religion or philosophy among them to-day makes the spectacle of their docility, to me, far more remarkable than anything in the history of mediaeval martyrdom. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography
He is sometimes regarded as the last of mediaeval poets, which, though truer, is false likewise. A Short History of French Literature
The Kelts, early civilized by Rome and Christianity, had a set of stories and a set of heroes extremely in accordance with mediaeval ideas, and requiring but very little alteration. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
Babylon and Jerusalem, and sketches from the mediaeval standpoint the course of human life from the origin of the world to the year A.D. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
Mr. Macauley, with his marked descriptive ability, is less at ease in stories of contemporary life than in historical fiction, particularly mediaeval and Oriental tales. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922
Painting and frescoing were well established in principle, though not carried to a high state until the mediaeval period; but in sculpture nothing yet has exceeded the perfection of the Greek art. History of Human Society
It so happened that the mediaeval theatre closed, as far as its exclusive possession of the stage is concerned, with one of the most remarkable of all its writers. A Short History of French Literature
Such was the social life in those feudal courts whence first arises the song of mediaeval love, and that this is the case is proved by the whole huge body of early mediaeval poetry. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
He is uncritical in the use of his materials, but conveys a distinct impression of his habits of thought; and something of the brooding calm of a mediaeval monastery invests the work. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
As the afternoon progressed, I sought the lower levels, descending into what appeared to be either a mediaeval place of confinement, or a more recently excavated storehouse for gunpowder. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922
With these contributions, the European world was to start out with the venture of mediaeval civilization, after the decline of the Roman Empire. History of Human Society
He was a man of some learning; but, if less ignorant than Voltaire, he was equally blind to the real meaning and influence of the middle ages and of mediaeval institutions. A Short History of French Literature
Now mediaeval husbands select their wives, instead of being selected; and once the woman and the dowry are in their hands, trouble themselves but little whether they are approved of or not. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
The mediaeval conception of one empire upon the earth, which yet shall endure forever in righteousness, influences even the mind of Gibbon. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
It was that of a man clad in a skull-cap and long mediaeval tunic of dark colour. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922
The mediaeval university permitted some freedom of choice. History of Human Society
The plan of the Benedictines led them at first into the literature of mediaeval Latin. A Short History of French Literature
The sense of this comes home to me most powerfully whenever I think of mediaeval poetry and mediaeval painting. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
The theory of the mediaeval empire derives immediately from Rome. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
There is no work that man has wrought that would give nobler and more enduring title to fame than the great cathedrals which mediaeval Europe bequeathed to the world. The Railway Builders A Chronicle of Overland Highways
What is meant by Renaissance, Revival of Learning, Revival of Progress and Humanism, as applied to the mediaeval period? History of Human Society
Notre Dame de Paris is a picture by turns brilliant and sombre of the manners of the mediaeval capital. A Short History of French Literature
Nothing of this in mediaeval literature, except perhaps in "Flamenca" and "Tristan," where the motive of action, mere imaginative desire, is all-permeating and explains everything. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
Yet his first battles were for liberty, and his last made the return of mediaeval despotism impossible. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
And scarcely elsewhere does the sight jar so little on one's New-World sensibilities as in the midst of this mediaeval setting. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science
The Arabic or Saracen schools of Spain had taken high rank in learning, and through their efforts the scientific works of Aristotle were presented to the mediaeval world. History of Human Society
In this it becomes frequent; and in the following many classical writers and more mediaeval authors in Latin underwent the process. A Short History of French Literature
This strange inconclusiveness in all mediaeval things, till the moment comes when they cease to be mediaeval; this richness in germs and poverty in mature fruit, cannot be without its reason. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II
It is the mediaeval equivalent of the Pax Romana and is but dimly related to any ideal of Universal Peace. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
Long, long ago in the mediaeval days there were knights who rode over the world, looking for adventure. In Desert and Wilderness
These three great mediaeval trade movements represent powerful agencies in the development of Europe. History of Human Society
In style they are perhaps the best of all the late mediaeval prose works, being clear, precise, and definite without the least appearance of baldness or dryness. A Short History of French Literature
I have heard lately one or two mediaeval stories which illustrate what I mean. The Thread of Gold
Both in politics and in religion they turn aside from the mediaeval imperialism of Bourbon and Hapsburg, consciously or unconsciously preparing the foundations of the Imperialism of to-day. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
But can we deceive ourselves that free, liberty-loving America will bow her neck to the mediaeval yoke which the Church would impose upon her? Carmen Ariza
Much of what Mr. Henson says about the manumission of slaves by some of the mediaeval clergy is unquestionably true. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series)
In the foregoing book a view has been given of the principal developments of mediaeval literature in France. A Short History of French Literature
The Wisconsin Committee use very soft words in speaking of the mediaeval perversions and corruptions of Divine Service. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer
In Western Europe a broken arch and some fragments of stone are often all that mark the place where stood some perfect achievement of mediaeval architecture, a feudal stronghold or an abbey. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe
As her gates swung wide and this nondescript band of marauders streamed in with curses and shouts of exultation, the glory of this royal mediaeval city passed out forever. Carmen Ariza
Clerical manumission of slaves in mediaeval times was therefore no novelty. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series)
The early perfection of Italian, a language later to start than French, has been regretfully compared with this, and the blame has been thrown on the imperfection of mediaeval arrangements for educating the people. A Short History of French Literature
The result of this latter voyage of discovery will be an increased wonder at the affluence of the mediaeval devotions, combined with amazement at the poverty and unsatisfactoriness of the existing translations. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer
The deep research and knowledge of mediaeval life and manners displayed are cause of wonderment to erudite Florentines, who have lived to learn from a foreigner. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864
But this brilliant, sparkling girl––there was something in those dark eyes, that soft voice, that brown hair––by what anomaly did this beautiful creature come out of desolate, mediaeval Simití? Carmen Ariza
"No doubt," said Clive, "it is the ruin of some mediaeval castle." Among the Brigands
Nevertheless, they throw a very valuable light upon the manners of mediaeval society in Scandinavia, and they are often of high poetical beauty.  Grimhild's Vengeance Three Ballads
Setting aside now, for the present, that portion of the formularies which corresponds to the Ritual and Pontifical of the mediaeval Church, I proceed to speak rapidly of the antecedents of Breviary and Missal. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer
The archaeology of New Rome only waits for wealthy patrons to enable it to reach a position similar to that occupied by archaeological research in other centres of ancient and mediaeval civilizations. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture
Will ye raise high the powers of mediaeval darkness, and bend your necks anew to the yoke of ignorance and stagnation? Carmen Ariza
If they don't, it's 'taxation without representation', a bad old mediaeval custom that it's taken some countries a revolution to get rid of. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life
Vedel, whose labours were encyclopædic, was engaged in preserving all the monuments of Danish mediaeval history and learning which he could discover in the monasteries and libraries of Denmark.  Grimhild's Vengeance Three Ballads
By the time we reach the mediaeval period evolution has had its perfect work, and we find in existence a scheme of daily service curiously and painfully elaborate. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer
It is not for nothing that you bear the name of Neville; you are a mediaeval aristocrat at heart. Beside Still Waters
At a single stroke from the arm of the intrepid Genoese the mediaeval superstitions which peopled the unknown seas had fallen like fetters from these daring and adventurous souls. Carmen Ariza
So Scotty and his followers did not properly belong to these improved times; they were mediaeval. The Silver Maple
Latin authors and mediaeval writers of glossaries took the word to mean "deceptive juggling tricks," and, as far as we know, did not use it in its present signification. Introduction to the Science of Sociology
The mediaeval theologians were very fond of classifying things by sevens. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer
And then, too, the city full of mediaeval palaces, the quiet dignity, the incomparable beauty of everything, gave him a deep though partly unconscious satisfaction. Beside Still Waters
But it withered under the touch of the mediaeval narrowness fastened upon it. Carmen Ariza
The vitae are all early mediaeval works, probably founded on a brief account of the poet’s life composed by some unknown ancient writer, and existing at the early Renaissance. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors
The latter men are literally mediaeval when they are not late Roman Empire, though most of them have learned a little modern patter to hand out to foreigners. China, Japan and the U.S.A. Present-Day Conditions in the Far East and Their Bearing on the Washington Conference
By a curious process of evolution the primer, from having been in mediaeval times a book wholly religious and devotional, has come to be in our day a book wholly secular and educational. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer
In mediaeval poets also we occasionally find the same view expressed. Atheism in Pagan Antiquity
The cupidity of the heartless, bigoted rabble from mediaeval slums which poured into this wonderland late in the sixteenth century laid waste this luxuriant vale and exterminated its trustful inhabitants. Carmen Ariza
Juvenal’s sister must have been called Iunia after her father; the naming of a girl after her mother was a mediaeval idea. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors
I could not help remarking about the commanding figure of Major Wright, who looked like a giant in the uncertain light, a paladin out of the pages of ancient or mediaeval history. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders
Tauber, today a mediaeval town surrounded by its ancient walls and towers, possesses relics of yet earlier fortifications within the present ones. Pictorial Photography in America 1921
Generally speaking, the gods of antiquity are often designated as devils in mediaeval poetry, but at times the opinion that they are departed human beings crops up. Atheism in Pagan Antiquity
Colombia is struggling to remove the blight which Spain laid upon her, namely, mediaeval religion. Carmen Ariza
By the mediaeval church to believe in the antipodes was regarded as heresy. `O.E.D.' quotes two examples of the early use of the word in English. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia
It can not and need not be denied that the education imparted by the mediaeval scholastics was in many regards defective. History of Education
I prefer the former; since I extremely dislike to read a mediaeval story where modern expressions alone are used in the dialogue. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers
There is a domain in which we might expect to find distinct traces of the survival of the ancient gods in the mediaeval popular consciousness, namely, that of magic. Atheism in Pagan Antiquity
The sounds which eddied the enveloping silence seemed to echo in his ears the tread of mediaeval warriors. Carmen Ariza
The great intellectual master of the Middle Ages was Abelard, and the method which he elaborated in his Sic et Non is the method which imposed itself upon all aspects of mediaeval thought. Progress and History
The monotony of the mediaeval romance, whether Chanson or Roman, has been declared more than once in this book to be exaggerated, but it certainly exists. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
In fact, in these ancient times, the Yamato race and the aborigines had their headquarters in the same localities, respectively, as the Imperial and Feudal governments had in mediaeval and modern times. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era
Mr. Belloc suggests that the mediaeval system came too suddenly into flower and had not enough strength to deal with new problems. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work
It is due to the unfettering of the human mind, to the laying off of much of the mediaeval superstition which in the past ages has blighted mankind. Carmen Ariza
For this work unhappily encouraged the mediaeval Church in its most fatal mistake, its tendency to suspect and oppose the apprehensions of new aspects of truth. Progress and History
In mediaeval times, as he would say, the robber baron was wont to possess himself of a mountain fortress, whence he swooped down upon hapless passers-by to rob them of their possessions and their lives. The New Theology
The robes of Cardinal Pescara lent a final touch of colour to the mediaeval opulence of the scene. The Orchard of Tears
They have made the mediaeval idea odious to every half-instructed man and have stamped even its beauty with associations of evil. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work
But Spain, close wrapped in mediaeval dreams, had suffered no taint of “modernism.” Carmen Ariza
And this means—what is strangely often forgotten—that the studies of the mediaeval universities were primarily based upon the literature which had survived from the ancient world. Progress and History
If people tell me the world is not getting better, I suggest that it might be worth their while to read a chapter of mediaeval or primitive history. The New Theology
Then it had been the study of a Cardinal of the Middle Ages or of a mediaeval noble devoted to the arts. The Orchard of Tears
They are really mediaeval, for Mr. Belloc admires the spirit of that age from within, which makes truth, not from without, which makes affectation. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work
Dead, where the blight of pagan and mediaeval superstition has eaten into the quivering tissues; it lives where the pulsing current of modernism 30 expands its shrunken arteries and bears the nourishing truth. Carmen Ariza
Whatever criticism we might want to make on mediaeval literature, at least we cannot say that it was of one type and of one mood. Progress and History
The American Republic is the last mediaeval monarchy. What I Saw in America
She probably regards me as an embodiment of mediaeval turpitude. The Orchard of Tears
The weird mediaeval dream of the anti-Christ, drawn from Apocalyptic literature, symbolises this occult possibility. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations
Do you not know that mediaeval theology comports not with modern progress?” Carmen Ariza
We are familiar with the conception of the divine nature of political authority, the normal and fundamental mediaeval view of the State. Progress and History
Hundreds have heard the story about the mediaeval demagogue who went about repeating the rhyme When Adam delved and Eve span, Who was then the gentleman? What I Saw in America
To adopt the delightful mediaeval language of the Salvation Army, watch for the Devil at your elbow.... The Orchard of Tears
God, Christ, Our Lady, pass through the pages of his poems as through the cypress-terraces of some fantastic mediaeval picture. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations
Have you any but a very mediaeval and material concept of heaven? Carmen Ariza
The mediaeval world was then a living growing world, neither cut off from the past, nor unrelated to the future. Progress and History
This does not invalidate, but rather ratifies the comparison with true monarchs such as the mediaeval monarchs. What I Saw in America
He entered into the Club's frolics with huge enjoyment, and on one occasion took part in a pageant, dressed in the vestments of a mediaeval bishop. Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati
We have tried to show that there was much more of this in the mediaeval romance proper than it has been the fashion in recent times to allow. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
But, Monsignor, let not the Church boast itself that the acceptance of her mediaeval dogmas will meet the world’s great need. Carmen Ariza
The ruler who breaks this is a tyrant, and for him there was no place in mediaeval political theory. Progress and History
There is now no creed accepted as embodying the common sense of all Europe, as the Catholic creed was accepted as embodying it in mediaeval times. What I Saw in America
This touch of realism, even among the transcendental painters, denotes the clean-cut separations between the modern and mediaeval art sense. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures
The hedge-rose is there, which will develop into, and serve as a support for, the hybrid perpetual—a term which could itself be developed in application, after the fashion of a mediaeval moralitas. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
Quite as true, startling discoveries and astounding inventions have so upset our staid old mediaeval views that the world is hurriedly crowding them out, together with its God. Carmen Ariza
There are, therefore, excuses for them in their contempt for the intellectual life of the past; but there is no real excuse for them in their contempt for mediaeval art and literature. Progress and History
Huxley had more mediaeval sympathies than Herbert Spencer for the same reason; that Huxley was a fighter. What I Saw in America
Francesca had lived so long ago—in days so entirely mediaeval, that one could afford to regard her with indulgent pity. Vixen, Volume III.
But if mediaeval fatherhood was arbitrary, mediaeval religion was supreme, and a demand to go on pilgrimage before an important change of life could hardly be refused. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
The lofty walls dropped, like gold-gray veils, to the richly carved paneled 44 wainscoting beneath, which had once lined the halls of a mediaeval castle on the Rhine. Carmen Ariza
There are still some people, I suppose, who think that mediaeval poetry was all of one kind, cast in one mould, but the truth is that it is of every form and character. Progress and History
Hallam wrote about the Middle Ages; but Hallam was far less mediaeval than Macaulay; for Macaulay was at least a fighter. What I Saw in America
The noble old cedars, the mediaeval yews, needed no gardener's hand. Vixen, Volume II.
The peculiarity, some would say the defect, of mediaeval literature—its sheep-like tendency to go in flocks—is quite absent. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
One hardly knew where the rococo began or the mediaeval left off. Vixen, Volume I.
The supreme authority in the mediaeval state was the law, and it was supreme because it was taken by them to be the embodiment of justice. Progress and History
I regret that our brief stay in Brest did not give me a better opportunity to see the mediaeval churches and castles in the vicinity. In the Flash Ranging Service Observations of an American Soldier During His Service With the A.E.F. in France
A second stage in the multiplication and publication of manuscript books begins with the founding of the great mediaeval universities of Bologna, Paris, Padua, Oxford, and other centers of higher education. Printing and the Renaissance A paper read before the Fortnightly Club of Rochester, New York
It was, as ought to be pretty generally known, the not ungenial habit of the mediaeval preacher to tell stories freely. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
Rossetti is acknowledged to have taken the most prominent part in the movement, supplying, it is alleged, much of the poetic impulse as well as knowledge of mediaeval art. Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Such a belief was indeed the bedrock of mediaeval political thought. Progress and History
But it made the city well nigh impregnable in the mediaeval days before gunpowder was invented and when most fighting was of the hand to hand kind. In the Flash Ranging Service Observations of an American Soldier During His Service With the A.E.F. in France
Another name for the university book-dealers was the classical Latin word librarii, which usually in mediaeval Latin meant not what we call a librarian but a vender of books, like the French libraire. Printing and the Renaissance A paper read before the Fortnightly Club of Rochester, New York
We have attained pre-eminence in finance, because mediaeval conditions drove us to it. The Jewish State
Within, the gloom, the mediaeval furniture, the brass censers, sacramental cups, lamps; and crucifixes conspired, I thought, to make the atmosphere heavy and unwholesome. Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
In other words, the mediaeval attempt broke down through neglecting the special conditions and problems of the political department of life, through declining, as it were, to specialize. Progress and History
As this mediaeval belief has scarcely died away among the Cornish people, I attached no importance to it, but asked in a jocular way for what he had sold himself. Roger Trewinion
His books consist largely of the works of the early English poets, Chaucer, Gower, and others, of mediaeval romances derived from English, French, and Italian sources, and of chronicles and histories. Printing and the Renaissance A paper read before the Fortnightly Club of Rochester, New York
They were not satisfied with a programme which limited itself to a correction of abuses, an abolition of mediaeval superstitions, and a shift of external authority. Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries
The spirit of the mediaeval church, too, encouraged charitable giving in the main "as a species of fire insurance." Friendly Visiting among the Poor A Handbook for Charity Workers
The first lasted for about a century after the time of Jacques Cartier; and its chief work was to free itself of ancient and mediaeval limitations. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways
Some were represented in the ancient or mediaeval costumes of my own ancestry, and some in garbs resembling our modern styles. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch
The glass is modern, by Kempe, in his best mediaeval manner, in which respect, as well as in subject matter, the window presents a strong contrast to the earlier ones in its neighbourhood. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See
The mediaeval world built cathedrals, fine castles, Doge's palaces and such things. Gossamer 1915
The peace of God which passeth all understanding beautified the mediaeval building, which has been for long centuries the centre of culture and learning for the scattered Moslem world. There was a King in Egypt
He was both the first and the last mediaeval seaman to appear on Canadian inland waters. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways
In mediaeval times, so I am given to understand, the clergy tortured people, in cells, for the good of their souls, and any one who had a private enemy denounced him to the Grand Inquisitor. Lalage's Lovers
Here, on the other hand, mediaeval legend is his inspiration; the 'faery broods' have driven 'nymph and satyr from the prosperous woods'. Keats: Poems Published in 1820
It will be noted that the word "Devil" is invariably capitalized by the mediaeval writers, and to them he must have been a very real personage, and these curious beliefs terrible truths. The Problems of Psychical Research Experiments and Theories in the Realm of the Supernormal
Drifting and dreaming, Michael wandered on, the summer heavens above him, the mediaeval city surrounding him. There was a King in Egypt
Spurs, with grand rowels, several inches in diameter, attached to the heels of these horse-hide boots, give them some resemblance to the greaves and ankle armour of mediaeval times. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco
Everybody was rather ashamed; for wax was a very necessary article in a mediaeval household, and to run short of it was a small disgrace. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century
Running through the lives of all the mediaeval mystics was this same great truth,—union with God. In Tune with the Infinite or, Fullness of Peace, Power, and Plenty
"They rebelled against the idea of a transcendent God and a transcendent ideal world, as modern thought has rebelled against the supernaturalism of mediaeval religion and philosophy." The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus
Busy as she knew the Iretons' life to be, their mediaeval home suggested the repose and the charm and the romance of Love in Idleness! There was a King in Egypt
Devices of the mediaeval period were parted into two divisions—religious and amatory. The Well in the Desert An Old Legend of the House of Arundel
The idea of setting a separate spoon to help a dish had not dawned upon the mediaeval mind. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century
There was not much room in a mediaeval street, and the sheriffs did not find it easy to keep a clear passage for the royal train. Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago
The very idea of consulting her on any point of it, would have struck a mediaeval mother with astonishment and dismay. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him
We have tried not to make it look like a mediaeval museum, not to stuff it up with things. There was a King in Egypt
The casements were filled with old lozenge-shaped glass set in lead, and the fine old iron trellis-work on the outside of the windows gave a wonderfully mediaeval look to the apartment. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873
This was a rather large request to make in a mediaeval manor house. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century
His knowledge of Greece and Rome, pagan and Christian, of mediaeval England and modern Brittany helped him with many apt illustrations. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales
This mediaeval term for the world had its rise in the notion that earth stood midway between Heaven and Hell, the one being as far below as the other was above. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him
Margaret could, of course, only glance at the bewildering beauty of her mediaeval surroundings as she followed the servant, but brief as her vision of it was, it left a never-to-be-forgotten picture in her mind. There was a King in Egypt
The kitchen was a crucible, and the old dame a mediaeval alchemist. The Dragon Painter
Corinthian pillars of black marble support the structure. the north choir aisle In the North Choir Aisle, on opposite sides, may be seen two interesting mediaeval relics. Bell's Cathedrals: A Short Account of Romsey Abbey A Description of the Fabric and Notes on the History of the Convent of Ss. Mary & Ethelfleda
I had remembered a certain mediaeval print of a famous character. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales
A man who, like Edward, hated war, and had no fancy for either sport or politics, was hardly a man in the eyes of a mediaeval noble. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him
Of all the beautiful pictures which she had seen since she entered the inner courtyard of this mediaeval home, Hadassah Ireton was the most beautiful. There was a King in Egypt
The old story, that mediaeval Christ in magenta and pearl gray, with his disciples in artistic symphonies of harmonious and contrasted color, no doubt transformed the world. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth
Some of these, it is true, are repositories of ancient and mediaeval literature, chiefly, with a considerable representation of the books of the last century, and but few accessions from the more modern press. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
It recalled a type of mediaeval tale that had once entranced me. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales
It was at once the end of the mediaeval, and the beginning of the modern, world, and consequently, it displays the qualities of both. John Lyly
Michael had done all his business and was well-content to spend the remainder of his day in mediaeval Cairo. There was a King in Egypt
In his short black coat and trousers he looked neither mediaeval nor a traveller, and his luggage was neither romantically minute nor interestingly large. The Priest's Tale - Père Etienne From "The New Decameron", Volume III.
Then were gradually formed those monastic libraries to which so many thousands of mediaeval scholars owed a debt of gratitude. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
The whole endeavor of the mediaeval Church was to reduce the followers of Christ to a uniformity of belief. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI.
Virgil's mediaeval reputation for example rests for the most part upon the fourth Eclogue. John Lyly
Dante is an embodiment of mediaeval belief in its most sublime and intense phase. The Chief End of Man
But now this last splendid survival of the feudal absolutism exercised and enjoyed by mediaeval rulers is about to disappear beneath encroaching waves of civilization, that do not long spare the picturesque. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier
If he wants to study mediaeval things, if he takes even so universal a poet as Dante, it is something the same. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield
He founded the school of romantic mediaeval poetry; he founded the school of antiquarian romance; and he founded the school of Scottish-character romance. My Contemporaries In Fiction
There is much of the Scholastic in Lyly, and the exuberance of ornament, the fantastic similes from natural history, and the moral lessons deduced from them, are quite mediaeval in feeling. John Lyly
We may glance at the mediaeval religion in its culmination in the three figures of Dante, Francis of Assisi, and Thomas à Kempis. The Chief End of Man
Surely the mediaeval authorities who formulated this precious teaching must have been bereft of the most elementary notions of ethical law. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles
It is neither Asiatic nor mediaeval in its essential character. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield
The wide, and almost universal, prevalence of this mediaeval superstition only makes it all the more necessary to protest against it as a grotesque error.... My Contemporaries In Fiction
Sudden, however, as was this crop of warriors wielding pen, it must not be forgotten that the dragon's teeth had first been sown in mediaeval soil. John Lyly
We are not required to balance the merits and faults of this mediaeval religion. The Chief End of Man
Thus, in mediaeval days, man placed bells high in the steeples of his churches to deafen the demons who caused the storms of thunder and lightning which destroyed his property. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles
Thus our mediaeval legacies from Ancient Greece—the subconscious reversions of childhood—are historical curiosities rather than vital links between the two civilizations. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield
The same principle appears in mediaeval Christianity, and is thus embodied in the prologue of the Salic Law, "Long live the Christ, who loves the Franks." The Moral Economy
The whole motive of the play, which would have been meaningless to a mediaeval audience, is a compliment to the ladies. John Lyly
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